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2 stories matching strom

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  1. The 'Blasher' Walks: A Razor Fight in a Seattle Saloon Ends in Acquittal

    William Robinson, known to police for carrying two or three razors, was cleared of slashing Alander Strom outside the Mint saloon—after witnesses convinced a jury he was the one being thrown out.

    Apr 17, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

  2. A Violent Razor Attack at the Mint Saloon

    An ex-convict slashes a stranger in a brutal morning dispute that echoes the volatile atmosphere of Seattle's early Pioneer Square.

    Mar 3, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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  1. A Belligerent Patient at the Steilacoom Asylum

    Apr 7, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWestern State Hospital, Steilacoom

  2. Turning the Chain-Gang Toward Thrift

    A city commissioner rejects expensive wood bids for the pumping station, proposing to employ the chain-gang instead.

    Mar 31, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma

  3. Admitting the Stagnation: The Commercial Club's Self-Critique

    The local Commercial Club meets to dissect why their organization has stopped functioning, leading to a vow of manual labor on the roads.

    Nov 12, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  4. The Transient Merchant Problem

    A group of clothing peddlers skips town, leaving local brick-and-mortar merchants to foot the tax bill.

    Jun 21, 1894Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen

  5. Seattle Synagogue Modernizes Ritual

    Congregation Ohaveth Sholom adopts a conservative reform minhag to shorten and simplify services.

    Dec 12, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  6. The Speaker of Norway’s Storthing Visits Seattle

    Viggo Ullmann, a leader of the Norwegian Liberal Party, brings his campaign for national independence to a packed hall in Seattle.

    Sep 15, 1893The Seattle Post-Intelligencer400 Harrison Street, Seattle

  7. A Risky Ride on St. Helens Avenue

    A livery stable employee survives a dangerous fall after his horse slips on icy Tacoma streets.

    Jan 18, 1904The Tacoma TimesSt. Helens Avenue, Tacoma

  8. A New Bank Opens on East Main

    Local business leader J.L. Elam expands his empire with a new private banking institution.

    Aug 3, 1903The Evening StatesmanEast Main Street, Walla Walla

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